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For what we are about to receive...
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Grandfather Abraham presided over
the ritual with grandmother Hannah.
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The wheelers pounded iron 6 days a week,
but on the seventh, we pounded each other.
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President Adams is saying
to europe, "keep out.
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It's all ours.
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It needs another Jefferson to take it all.
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But isn't the west just one vast desert?
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That's a common untruth, Mama.
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West is all kinds of terrain.
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It's a veritable garden of eden.
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Yes.
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Jacob's just returned from
the west wing of the house.
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Jacob, in fact, has yet to discover
the western side of the barn.
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As with all rituals,
nothing ever much changed.
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Until that sunday, when
I looked around the table
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and said my silent good-bye
to each and every wheeler.
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[Speaking lakota language]
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Old indian: Heyoka, the clown, tried to lift
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their spirits after
growling bear's dark vision.
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For the boy, white feather,
there were only questions.
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He sought answers among his family.
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[Speaking lakota language]
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[Speaking lakota language]
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[Speaking lakota language]
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[Speaking lakota language]
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[Speaking lakota language]
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[Speaking lakota language]
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White feather was determined to
discover the meaning of growling
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bear's vision and if the future
it predicted could be changed.